Tea Towels
Two weaves, two jobs, and most people grab the wrong one for the spill on the bench. Which weave to use where, the wash rules that keep them lint-free, and why these aren't oven mitts.
What are Tea Towels made from?
410 GSM microfibre. Lint-free, fast-drying, durable. Available in waffle and diamond weaves.
Waffle vs diamond weave: which Tea Towel do I use?
Waffle for fast drying and spills, diamond for streak-free polishing. Both 410 GSM microfibre, 60 by 40 cm.
How do I wash and care for Tea Towels?
Machine wash at 40 degrees with Sensitive Laundry Liquid. No fabric softener, bleach, or dryer sheets. Line-dry or tumble on low.
How do I use Tea Towels?
Waffle for drying and spills, diamond dry for streak-free polishing on glass, mirrors, and stainless steel.
Can I recycle Tea Towels and how long do they last?
Not kerbside recyclable, but plenty of second-life options. Months to years with proper care.
Can I use Tea Towels to grab hot dishes?
For warm dishes and everyday tasks yes, but not as oven mitts. Use proper heat protection for anything straight out of the oven.